Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth

Last updated

Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth
Exmouth, Holy Trinity church tower - geograph.org.uk - 1477007.jpg
Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth
Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth
50°37′1.31″N3°24′42.80″W / 50.6170306°N 3.4118889°W / 50.6170306; -3.4118889 Coordinates: 50°37′1.31″N3°24′42.80″W / 50.6170306°N 3.4118889°W / 50.6170306; -3.4118889
Location Exmouth
Country England
Denomination Church of England
Website littlehamcumexmouth.org.uk
Architecture
Groundbreaking 1824
Completed1825
Construction cost£13,000
Administration
Deanery Aylesbeare
Archdeaconry Exeter
Diocese Diocese of Exeter

Holy Trinity Church, Exmouth is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England [1] in Exmouth.

Contents

History

The church was built between 1824 and 1825 by John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle at the cost of £13,000. [2] The chancel was added by Lady Rolle in 1856 and their nephew Mark Rolle commissioned a total re-modelling between 1905 and 1907 by George Halford Fellowes Prynne.

The church is united in a single parish with St Margaret and St Andrew's Church, Littleham, Exmouth.

Organ

The organ from the original church was expanded in 1878 by H.P. Dicker, and was restored in 1909. [3] This was rebuilt and expanded in 1953 by John Compton. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [4]

Related Research Articles

Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon Church in United Kingdom

The Collegiate Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. It is often known simply as Holy Trinity Church or as Shakespeare's Church, due to its fame as the place of baptism, marriage and burial of William Shakespeare. More than 200,000 tourists visit the church each year.

Holy Trinity Church, Leicester Church in Leicester, England

Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican parish church in Leicester, England.

J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd

J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd is a British firm of organ builders established in 1828 by Joseph William Walker in London. Walker organs were popular additions to churches during the Gothic Revival era of church building and restoration in Victorian Britain, and instruments built by Walker are found in many churches around the UK and in other countries. The firm continues to build organs today.

Church of St John the Evangelist, Carrington Church

St. John the Evanglist, Carrington is a parish church in the Church of England in Carrington, Nottingham.

Charles Lloyd (organ builder) English pipe organ builder (1835–1908)

Charles Lloyd was a pipe organ builder based in Nottingham who flourished between 1859 and 1908.

Deeping St James Priory

Deeping St James Priory was a priory in Deeping St James, Lincolnshire, England. In 1139 Baldwin Fitz Gilbert established the Benedictine Priory of Saint James at Deeping as a cell of Thorney Abbey. The cell was dissolved at the surrender of Thorney in 1539. The priory church remains as the Church of England parish church of Deeping St James and is a Grade I listed building.

St Margaret and St Andrews Church, Littleham, Exmouth Church in Devon, England

St Margaret and St Andrew's Church, Littleham, Exmouth is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Littleham, Exmouth.

Holy Trinity Church, Birchfield Church in Birmingham, England

Holy Trinity Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Birchfield, Birmingham. The church building was placed on a Heritage at Risk Register due to its poor condition in 2018, but repairs led to its removal from this register.

St Basils Church, Deritend Church in Birmingham, England

St Basil's Church, Deritend is a Grade II listed former parish church in the Church of England in Birmingham.

Holy Trinity Church, Lickey Church in Lickey, England

Holy Trinity Church, Lickey is a Church of England parish church in Lickey, Worcestershire.

St Michaels Church, Birchover Grade II listed church in Birchover, England

St Michael's Church, Birchover, also known as Rowtor Chapel, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Birchover, Derbyshire. Located in the Peak District National Park, St Michael was built as a privately endowed chapel for the nearby Rowtor Hall.

Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, York Grade I listed church in York, England

Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, York is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in York.

Holy Trinity Church, St Austell Church in St Austell, England

Holy Trinity Church, St Austell is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in St Austell, Cornwall.

St Levans Church, Porthpean Church in Higher Porthpean, England

St Levan's Church, Porthpean is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Higher Porthpean, Cornwall.

Holy Trinity Church, Ashford-in-the-Water Church in Derbyshire, England

Holy Trinity Church, Ashford-in-the-Water is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire.

Holy Trinity Church, Milford Former church in Derbyshire, England

Holy Trinity Church, Milford is a former Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England situated in Milford, Derbyshire.

St Martin and St Meriadocs Church, Camborne Church in Cornwall, England

St Martin and St Meriadoc's Church, Camborne is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Camborne, Cornwall.

All Saints Church, Tuckingmill Church in Cornwall, England

All Saints’ Church, Tuckingmill is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Pendarves Street, Tuckingmill, Camborne, Cornwall.

Holy Trinity Church, Penponds Church in Cornwall, England

Holy Trinity Church, Penponds is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Penponds, Cornwall.

Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh Church in Gidleigh, England

Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh dates from the late 15th-century, and is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Gidleigh, Devon.

References

  1. ↑ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1952). The Buildings of England. South Devon. Penguin Books. p. 166.
  2. ↑ White's Devonshire Directory of 1850
  3. ↑ "Holy Trinity. Dedication of the Church Organ after Reconstruction". Western Times. England. 25 March 1909. Retrieved 30 September 2019– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "NPOR [N10458]". National Pipe Organ Register . British Institute of Organ Studies . Retrieved 30 September 2019.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.